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Jai Arjun Singh's Jabberwock

Reviews, profiles and general musings by a Delhi-based
writer

  • Rated2.8/ 5
  • Updated 1 Year Ago

Recent blog posts from Jabberwock


Nastiness, nihilism, humanity: thoughts on In Bruges (and Mukundan Unni Associates)
Nastiness, nihilism, humanity: thoughts on In Bruges (and Mukundan Unni Associates)
(My latest Economic Times column) ------------------ In a shiny new instance of cultural Woke-ism gone mad, passages from Roald Dahl’s work ......
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Love, loss, perseverence, and the class divide - in the Uphaar-tragedy show Trial by Fire
Love, loss, perseverence, and the class divide - in the Uphaar-tragedy show Trial by Fire
(Wrote this short review for Reader’s Digest India) ------------------ It is a truism, and a cliché, that many time periods live alongside e......
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Two views of fighting - in two terrific new Malayalam films
Two views of fighting - in two terrific new Malayalam films
(From my Economic Times column) --------------- I’m not much into year-end “best-of” rankings, but two Malayalam films I recently watched – ......
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Rat psychology, Kundan Shah, glue traps, playful octopuses: how far can empathy stretch?
Rat psychology, Kundan Shah, glue traps, playful octopuses: how far can empathy stretch?
I wrote the essay below for today’s Possibilities-themed issue of Mint Lounge. It was a very tough piece to write, mainly because I wanted t......
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A few of my favourite films from the last few months
A few of my favourite films from the last few months
Not a year-end list or a “best of 2022” or anything such (I haven’t been watching much contemporary cinema anyway; my to-watch list is much ......
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A few thoughts on RRR and the international awards
A few thoughts on RRR and the international awards
(I don’t like writing “topical” pieces – such as editorial comments in immediate response to something that has just happened – but I did th......
1 Year Ago
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